Allen Lucius HOBKIRK was the third child of James D. HOBKIRK and May HALL
Allen Lucius HOBKIRK was born 9 November 1882 at Citra, Marion County,
Florida.
World War I Civilian draft registration confirms his birth as Nov. 9, 1882
in Florida.
Allen Lucius HOBKIRK married Janie Ballance in Waldo, Florida.
Allen and Janie had four children, 2 sons and 2 daughters.
Allen and Janie have 10 grandchildren.
As of the 1920 census, this family was living in Plant City, Hillsbororgh County, Florida.
Allen is listed as 35 years of age, Janie is 27, their son Lawrence
Allen is 7, Odis is 4, and Ethel is 11 months.
Janie and her parents were born in Georgia, everyone else and their parants
were born in Florida.
Allen's occupation is not legible. The street name looks something like Terry
St. on the census.
This census was taken on January 23, 1920. (Allen's age should be 37 at this
time.)
As of the 1930 census, this family was still living in Plant City,
Florida.
The household consisted of Allen, age 40, age at marriage was 30. He is listed
as a farmer.
Janie age 38, age at marriage was 20.
Lawrence, age 17, a salesman at a filling station. Otis, age 14, Ethel M,
age 11, and Ludie M, age 7.
There was also a boarder in the household named Hamell Nance. He was 31.
he is a salesman in a grocery and meat market.
This census was taken on April 14, 1930. (Allen should be 47 at this time.)
From the Florida death records Allen passed away in 1943 in Hillsboro.
Note, Allen possibly had a first marriage to a Norah Lee Sherouse
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